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Films with the genre "War", sorted by revenue
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Dingjun Mountain (1905)
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, War, Documentary, Historical, Romance
Le film est composé de trois scènes enregistrées à l'Opéra de Pékin durant une représentation de La Bataille du Mont Dingjun avec le chanteur Tan Xinpei.
Blood on Wolf Mountain (1936)
, 1h10Directed by Fei Mu
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Actors Li Lili
The film tells the story of a village that is beset by a pack of wolves. Though the symbolism was clear, the Japanese themselves refused to acknowledge that they could be represented by blood-thirsty wolves.
Sable Cicada (1938)
, 1h27Directed by Bu Wancang
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films based on mythology
Mulan Joins the Army (1939)
Directed by Bu Wancang
Genres War, Historical
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Chen Yunshang
Hua Mulan, the heroine, is a young maiden who lives with her elderly father during the Northern Wei dynasty. When China is invaded by evil nomads, her father is called into service by the Emperor. In a scene of filial piety, Mulan dons her father's old armor and takes his place in the army.
Tunnel Warfare (1965)
, 1h36Genres War
Themes Political films
The movie begins with the ringing of a large bell, in Gao village, causing the villagers to all gather in the village square. They await the return of Chuanbao, the village militia Sergeant, and the village elder. The twosome arrive with Chuanbao carrying the village elder on his back. The village elder explains that they were attacked by Japanese forces in the middle of a meeting and has been seriously wounded as a result. With a few parting words instructing his successor, Laozhong, to "keep holding on", he dies.
The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
, 1h42Directed by Chang Cheh
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Martial arts, Action, Historical, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors David Chiang, Ti Lung, Ku Feng, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Yuen Woo-ping, Lau Kar Wing
De sanguinaires clans d'épéistes règnent sur le territoire, laissant derrière eux de véritables champs de batailles où sont entassés de nombreux cadavres. Le jeune sabreur Lei Li se retrouve encerclé par les guerriers du clan de l'infâme maître Long. Défié par ce dernier, Li va perdre le duel, le déloyal maître Long utilisant un fléau à 3 branches truqué, et va se trancher le bras droit pour oublier son humiliation. Depuis ce jour, Li n'est plus qu'un simple serveur dans une auberge, devenu la risée des clients et refusant de retoucher à son sabre.
Sparkling Red Star (1974)
Genres War
Themes Children's films
The film tells the story of Pan Dongzi, a teenager and son of a Communist army officer. When the father is called off, he leaves Dongzi a red star as a symbol of the cause. While he is away, a bourgeois landlord, Hu Hansan, returns to Dongzi's village where he exacts revenge upon the peasants who had forced him out. In the process, Dongzi's mother is burned to death in their home.
, 1h26Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Actors Tang Guoqiang, Siqin Gaowa, Wang Yumei
Eastern Condors (1987)
, 1h34Directed by Sammo Hung
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure
Actors Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung, Yuen Wah, Haing S. Ngor, Lam Ching Ying, Yuen Woo-ping
Lieutenant Colonel Lam is an American army officer given a top secret mission by the US military. The mission entails entering Vietnam to destroy an old American bunker filled with missiles before the Viet Cong can get to them.
Evening Bell (1989)
, 1h30Directed by Wu Ziniu
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Taking place in the immediate aftermath of the Second Sino-Japanese War (the Chinese branch of the Second World War), Evening Bell follows a small platoon of five Chinese soldiers who must negotiate a devastated landscape, burying bodies, disarming mines, and eventually facing off against a starving band of Japanese soldiers who do not yet know that the war has ended.
Red Cherry (1995)
, 2hGenres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Actors Igor Ledogorov, Natalia Kratchkovskaïa
The film begins in the early summer of 1941, at the Ivanov International School in Moscow. Luo Xiaoman and Chuchu were two new students who had come to Russia after the brutal White Terror in China killed their parents (as Chuchu described in front of her class how her father, a communist revolutionary, being executed in front of her by the Kuomintang). Chuchu and Luo quickly learned to fit in with the other international students and they also learned to speak Russian fluently.
The Opium War (1997)
, 2h30Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Bob Peck, Oliver Cotton, Simon Williams, Nigel Davenport, Philip Jackson, Garrick Hagon
The Sino-Dutch War 1661 (2001)
, 1h41Directed by Wu Ziniu
Genres Drama, War, Action
Actors Chiu Man-cheuk, Yōko Shimada
The movie is set in the mid-17th century, when most of China is conquered by the Manchu-led Qing dynasty after the collapse of the Ming dynasty. Ming remnants have fled south and established a Southern Ming regime based in Fujian, with the Longwu Emperor as their figurehead monarch. The Qing armies are closing in on Fujian and the southern areas independent of their control.